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David Gray insists he will continue as Hibernian manager despite mounting fan pressure

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Hibs boss David Gray addressed his position at a press conference, declaring he intends to keep working as manager until the club's hierarchy instructs him otherwise. Despite a difficult run of form, Gray remains in the dugout, though speculation is growing that he has lost the backing of a section of the Hibernian fanbase. The Easter Road side's struggles have intensified scrutiny on Gray, with the Scottish Premiership season placing increasing pressure on the former club captain. His comments suggest confidence from the dressing room but uncertainty about the wider mood around the club.

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David Gray's public stance of job security is familiar territory for under-pressure managers — publicly committing to the role while results dictate the timeline. For Hibernian supporters, the question is no longer whether Gray can steady the ship but whether patience is wearing thin. The underlying tension between the manager and the stands often surfaces before any official change is made, meaning the next few fixtures will likely determine whether 'until told otherwise' becomes a matter of days or weeks. For Hibs, this is a pivotal moment that could reshape the club's direction mid-season.

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David Gray insists he will continue as Hibernian manager despite mounting fan pressure · Socc360